Leitrim County Council election, 2009

5 June 2009

All 22 seats to Leitrim County Council

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Fine Gael	Fianna Fáil	Sinn Féin
Seats won	10	8	2
Seat change	+2	-2	-

	Fourth party

Party	Independent
Seats won	2
Seat change	-

Map showing the area of Leitrim County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Leitrim County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 22 councillors were elected from four electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

Party		Seats	±	First Pref. votes	FPv%	±%
	Fine Gael	10	+2	6,963	37.07%
	Fianna Fáil	8	-2	6,007	31.98%
	Sinn Féin	2	-	2,418	12.87
	Independent	2	-	2,864	15.25%
Totals		22	-	18,781	100%	—

Ballinamore - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3
	Fianna Fáil	Paddy O'Rourke*	17.29	877
	Fianna Fáil	Caillian Ellis*	16.82	853
	Fine Gael	John McCartin	16.78	851
	Fine Gael	Damien Brennan*	14.10	715	730	752
	Fine Gael	Gordon Hughes	13.33	676	759	846
	Sinn Féin	Martin Kenny*	13.03	661	959
	Sinn Féin	Maureen Martin	8.64	438
Electorate: 6,671 Valid: 5,071 (76.02%) Spoilt: 48 Quota: 846 Turnout: 5,119 (76.74%)

Carrick-on-Shannon - 7 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9	Count 10
	Independent	Enda Stenson*	18.54	983
	Fianna Fáil	Seán McGowan*	12.61	672
	Fianna Fáil	Gerry Kilrane	10.90	581	634	650	657	686
	Fine Gael	Thomas Mulligan*	10.06	536	579	596	598	628	670
	Fianna Fáil	Sinead Guckian*	8.82	470	504	507	523	530	554	685
	Fine Gael	Gerry Reynolds*	7.49	399	442	443	461	464	473	545	546	554	606
	Fine Gael	John Ward	6.98	372	410	414	422	437	453	468	475	477	579
	Labour Party	John Feely	5.35	285	307	308	325	330	367	409	410	416	472
	Independent	Des Guckian	5.27	281	300	303	328	337	374	382	386	388
	Fianna Fáil	Liam McElgunn*	5.01	267	288	289	297	300	312
	Sinn Féin	Chris Cronin	3.62	193	206	215	222	238
	Independent	Stephen Flynn	2.08	111	130	123	132	133
	Green Party	Garreth McDaid	1.97	105	117	118
	Independent	Bernard McDonagh	0.75	40	42
	Independent	John McCrann	0.64	34	38
Electorate: 7,723 Valid: 5,329 (69.00%) Spoilt: 44 Quota: 667 Turnout: 5,373 (69.57%)

Dromahaire - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5
	Fine Gael	Enda McGloin*	17.69	814
	Fine Gael	John McTernan*	17.54	807
	Independent	Gerry Dolan*	14.45	665	701	719	943
	Fianna Fáil	Francis Gilmartin*	14.10	649	661	674	716	751
	Fianna Fáil	Mary Bohan*	13.17	606	625	626	692	768
	Sinn Féin	Padraig Fallon	10.50	483	509	511	582	627
	Fine Gael	Sean Loughlin	9.54	439	452	464
	Green Party	Johnny Gogan	3.02	139
Electorate: 6,034 Valid: 4,602 (76.27%) Spoilt: 47 Quota: 768 Turnout: 4,649 (77.05%)

Manorhamilton - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5
	Fine Gael	Séan McDermott*	16.10	691	695	758
	Sinn Féin	Michael Colreavy*	14.98	643	716
	Fine Gael	Frank Dolan*	14.12	606	613	721
	Fianna Fáil	Tony Ferguson*	13.37	574	635	764
	Fine Gael	Siobhán McGloin	13.30	571	618	655	672	693
	Independent	Gabriel McSharry	12.07	518	527	619	650	671
	Fianna Fáil	Pat Munday	10.67	458	468
	Independent	Thomas Kelly	5.40	232
Electorate: 5,849 Valid: 4,293 (69.63%) Spoilt: 45 Quota: 716 Turnout: 4,338 (70.63%)

Preceded by Leitrim County Council election, 2004	Leitrim County Council elections	Succeeded by Leitrim County Council election, 2014

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